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46163

ZIP 46163 is New Palestine, Indiana, mostly in Hancock County; area codes 317 and 463; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
County
Hancock +2 more
Population
14,498
Coordinates
39.7286, -85.9061
☼ Live from 46163 — New Palestine, IN

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Where 46163 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 46163
  • 🔢 Type 46163 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgIgh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 46,163 = 13 × 53 × 67. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011010001010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 46162 (Needham, IN, 12 mi away) and 46164 (Nineveh, IN, 32 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 46163 becomes 36164, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13646, 13664, 16346, 16364, 16436, 16634, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34661 in Nobleton, FL, 795 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯672 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 46163 and you would come out at 39.73°S, 94.09°E — 1,328 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 29.7 square miles of land, 46163 is bigger than 45% of ZIP codes — room for about 23 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population14,498This ZIP14,498
Households5,376This ZIP5,376
Housing units5,484This ZIP5,484
Median age42.3This ZIP42.3Indiana38.1US 38.9
Median household income$113,106This ZIP$113,106Indiana$71,957US $80,734
Median home value$347,800This ZIP$347,800Indiana$218,200US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,060This ZIP$1,060Indiana$1,062US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher46.1%This ZIP46.1%
Mean commute30.1 minThis ZIP30.1 min
Population density488.9 / sq miThis ZIP488.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments238This ZIP238
Employees1,506This ZIP1,506
Annual payroll$59,392,000This ZIP$59,392,000
Tax returns filed7,150This ZIP7,150
Total adjusted gross income$742,155,000This ZIP$742,155,000

Land area

Land area29.66 sq miThis ZIP29.66 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Counties 46163 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Hancock County 86.0%
Shelby County 13.0%
Marion County 1.0%

Other place names in 46163

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ZIP codes near 46163

ZIPCityDistance
46239 Indianapolis, IN 5.0 mi
46130 Fountaintown, IN 5.4 mi
46229 Indianapolis, IN 5.6 mi
46259 Indianapolis, IN 6.7 mi
46126 Fairland, IN 7.8 mi
46219 Indianapolis, IN 8.3 mi
46235 Indianapolis, IN 8.3 mi
46140 Greenfield, IN 8.7 mi
46237 Indianapolis, IN 9.8 mi
46129 Finly, IN 9.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 46163?

46163 is in New Palestine, Indiana, in Hancock County, part of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.7286, -85.9061.

What county is 46163 in?

46163 spans 3 counties: Hancock County, Shelby County and Marion County. Most of it falls in Hancock County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 46163?

New Palestine uses area codes 317 and 463, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 46163 in?

46163 uses America/Indiana/Indianapolis.

How many people live in 46163?

About 14,498 people live in ZIP code 46163, in 5,376 households, at 488.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 46163?

$113,106 a year, against $71,957 across Indiana.

What ZIP codes are near 46163?

The closest are 46239 (5 mi), 46130 (5.4 mi), 46229 (5.6 mi), 46259 (6.7 mi) and 46126 (7.8 mi).

Is 46163 a PO Box ZIP code?

46163 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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